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Further yen weakness and Nikkei gains ahead

The Japanese yen remains on course for our long-held forecast of 120 against the dollar next year, which is based largely on our view that the Fed will raise US interest rates more aggressively than most anticipate. This in turn should boost Japanese equities further, barring any major declines elsewhere.

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